Besiktas hint at Karius deal – gossip

Besiktas appear to have confirmed the imminent arrival of Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius on loan, after posting a picture of the 25-year-old German on Twitter, before removing it. (Sky Sports)

Manchester City manger Pep Guardiola has called on the ­Premier League to loosen its rules on emergency signings outside the transfer window after his struggles to find goalkeeping cover in the past few days. (Telegraph)

Manchester City are looking to solve their goalkeeper crisis by signing veteran Diego Cavalieri, 35. The free agent has previously spent time at Liverpool and Crystal Palace. (Globo Esporte – in Portuguese)

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris could be stripped of the captaincy after the France international was charged with drink-driving. (Sun)

Eden Hazard’s father fears the Chelsea and Belgium forward, 27 may never move to Spanish giants Real Madrid. (Mirror)

Celtic could still sell striker Moussa Dembele before the end of the month and Marseille are keen on the 22-year-old. (La Provence – via Star)